adj · name · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot
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/kænəˈɹiːz/
rhymes with -iːz
1
adj
Meaning 1
Of or relating to Canara, a region in coastal Karnataka, India.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete
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name
Meaning 2
The Kannada language.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete
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noun
Meaning 3
a member of a Kannada-speaking group of people living chiefly in Kanara in southern India
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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